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2U12 SAS JBOD USER`S MANUAL

1. Firmware Loader window with firmware selected 12 After the firmware image has been selected click the Update button to start the SAS In Band firmware update routine 13 A progress bar will be shown to indicate the status of the firmware update routine 14 After 1 to 2 minutes the firmware update will be completed and the Firmware Loader window will be displayed again see Figure 5 15 Close the Firmware Loader application window 16 For continued proper operation shutdown and restart the SAS JBOD and restart the host PC The firmware update procedure should now be completed with the FWLOAD EXE executable application If there are any questions or if further information is required please contact your local dealer or sales representative Page 22 5 2 Out of band Firmware Upgrade You can also upgrade firmware via the serial port In case you failed the main firmware ROM during the FWLOAD EXE upgrading there is another way to upgrade Perform Preliminaries 1 Using a PC with a DB9 serial port connect the IO module of the JBOD with the provided serial cable DB9 to stereo mini jack 3 To disconnect all the SAS connectors of the IO module is recommended 4 For dual IO modules the other IO module must be removed from the JBOD Otherwise will fail upgrading 5 f you ever failed firmware upgrade of the main ROM close the Second ROM pins to set it on 6 Apply power to the SAS JBOD 7 Run H
2. Redundant e Red Mute button to reset the alarm buzzer after any system fault event RS 232 Serial Port The JBOD has one RS 232 serial port per IO module for connection to the host for firmware upgrade and status monitoring Page 6 Chapter 2 COMPONENTS SPECIFICATIONS 2 1 Power supply specifications B Dimension 300 D x 101 W x 84 H mm B Input characteristics Voltage 90 264 VAC full range Frequency 47 63 Hz Input current 8 0A RMS for 115VAC 4 0A RMS for 230VAC Inrush current 60A Max for 115 VAC 80A Max for 230 VAC B Output characteristics Output current Regulation Min A Max A Load line 5V 3 9 30 t5 1 12V 2 32 t5 1 5V 0 05 0 7 5 10 1 5 10 t5 6 5 Output voltage 2 2 Fans specifications E 97 x 94x 33 mm Items Specifications Outline dimension 97 X 94 X 33 mm Bearing Precise ball bearing system Material Thermoplastic PBT flame impeller bobbin Rated Voltage 12 VDC Operating Voltage 10 2 13 8 VDC Rated Current 0 72 AMP Rated Power Consumption 8 6 W Page 7 Rotational Speed 3600 RPM Air Delivery 30 5 CFM Hotational Direction Counter clockwise viewed from front fan blade Chapter 3 HARDWARE SETUP 3 1 Removing Installing Disk Drives This section describes the drive canister features and gives instructions on installing removing a hard drive The canister has three
3. a VITESSE CD Expander Status 9 PHY Status 54 EventLog E Command Line Interface PHY Display SAN Topology WLI Statistics D in tray g7 Drive inserted i gt swapped in comStatus 0x11 gt swapped in comStatu swapped SWapped i gt Swapped in comStatus 0x11 d gt swapped in comStatus Please refer to the online help to learn the functions of SAS Product Manager 4 2 Hardware Fault Alarm Critical hardware components are monitored e system overheating e IO module fail Page 18 e HDD fail e Fan fail e Power supply fail Fault event definition BEEN 1 system overheat 2 fan fail lt 1000 RPM If any fault event happened system FAIL LED on the front will light red and the beep will sound Fault event Fail LED red on ee Fan fail HDD fail Controlled by the host Power supply fail or power cord unpluo Yes Yes Press the mute button to turn off LED and beep Run SAS Product Manager see section 3 1 Go to Command Line Interface type tShowState and press Enter to check status lix Be jene yew UN m S Bde VITESSE EY Espardes Sinus jad PHY Staus 5 Evert Log UB Command Une Intetace C PHY Display TE SAN Topology LL States Page 19 Chapter 5 FIRMWARE UPGRADE This chapter describes how to upgrade firmware using either In band Windows GUI utility or out of band RS 232 conso
4. removing the drive by unscrewing on the canister bottom side 2 Unpack the hard drive 3 Place the hard drive in the disk canister 4 Install the four mounting screws to secure the drive in the disk canister 5 Slide the canister gently all the way into the enclosure 6 When the canister is fully home close the handle a click should be heard as the latch engages The HDD status LED on the canister will light 7 The HDD power LED will turn green If the HDD power LED does not turn green check the following a Make sure the hard drive is in good condition b Reinsert the drive canister into the slot to ensure that there is a good connection 8 Ifthe hard drive is not being accessed the blue HDD activity LED will not illuminate The LED blinks only when being accessed WARNING Electrical static discharge ESD can damage your drive or other components without causing visible signs of physical damage To provide ESD protection ground yourself by touching any metal part of the subsystem chassis Page 9 3 2 Connecting the JBOD to a Host Single JBOD Configuration Server with a SAS HBA or SAS RAID card SFF8470 SFF8088 infiniband miniSAS 4x 26 pin for host for JBOD A typical configuration is shown in the above Figure Use the provided cable to connect the JBOD to a host system JBOD Cascading Configuration OF OF CTCF CTCF CTO AA C eJ Z O O A To Daisy Chain JBOD enclosure S
5. Attached SCSI JBOD Just a Bunch Of Disks is a high performance high density scalable SAS to SAS SATA Serial ATA Disk Expansion Enclosure The unit can be cascaded from a SAS server or SAS DAS Direct Attached Storage through expander for maximum storage expansion The JBOD is made up of several modules including one or dual IO modules with intelligent environmental monitoring hot swappable backplane board power supplies fans LED indications on the front panel and hot Silver color Black color Single XJ SA13 212HR S XJ SA13 212HR B lO module swappable hard drive canisters Dual IO XJ SA26 212R S XJ SA26 212R B modules e Supports 12 hot swap 3 5 SAS and SATA drives 1 1 Key Features e Rackmount 2U Form factor e Front LED indications Supports one or dual redundant I O modules Each IO module supports three mini SAS 4x connectors dual host ports and one Expansion port e In band Windows only or serial port Firmware Upgrade e Environmental Monitoring SEP SES Support e Redundant 2 1 and hot swap blowers e Redundant 1 1 and hot swap Power supplies 460W with PFC Form Factor e 2U 3 5 high Rack mount Page 1 SAS Host Connections amp Each IO module supports three mini SAS 4x connectors dual host and one expansion connection e Dual host ports for high availability e Transfer speeds of up to 1 200 MB s per port connection Drive Features e 12 hot swap drive canisters e SAS and SATA dri
6. Ricer Card A card that plugs into the motherboard to provide a perpendicular extension of the bus Adapter cards are then plugged into the riser instead of the motherboard allowing a lower profile to the case Most often used for desktop systems that sit under the monitor 1U 2U A U Rack Unit is equal to 1 75 in height One rack unit is commonly designated as 1U similarly 2 rack units are 2U and so on HDD A hard disk drive HDD commonly referred to as a hard drive or hard disk Hot Swap The ability to pull out a component from a system and plug in a new one while the power is still on and the unit is still operating Redundant systems can be designed to swap drives circuit boards power supplies and virtually anything that is duplicated within the system Redundant It is used to guard the primary system from failure by acting as a back up system CD ROM Short for Compact Disc Read Only Memory a type of optical disk capable of storing large amounts of data USB Universal Serial Bus is a serial bus standard to interface devices USB supports Plug and Play installation and hot plugging Page 26
7. SAS Product Select File and then select Logon to communicate with the SAS expander device Page 16 g Welcome Expander SAS Address ISAS Address from File RAM SAS Product Identifier Firmware Revision Physical PHY Count ASSP virtual PHY Enabled SSP Virtual PHY SAS Address A Product Identifier Product Revision Z vendor Identifier Max Expander Route Indexes hex loj x VITESSE x VITESSE 50015521 80000460 50015621 80000460 50015621 60000479 SJ16 EM VBO1 A2 Discovering SAN Topology Page 17 ox Ele Settngs yew Configure BIST Log Hep 3 TECER i Tam VITESSE SI Enpander Stats vj PHY Status 4 Event Log E Command Line Interface TE SAN Topology E PHY Display II Statistics gt De es Expander SAS Address 50015621 80000460 ASAS Address from File RAM 50015621 80000450 SAS Product Identifier 7153 Firmware Revision 0106d Physical PHY Count 24 ASSP Virtual PHY Enabled True SSP Virtual PHY SAS Address 50015621 80000479 Product Identifier J16_EM VB01 A2 A Product Revision 106 vendor Identifier AIC Max Expander Route Indexes hex 0140 XTORE WIN2003 Administrator jg Expander Status Online Go to Command Line Interface to real time monitor the unit status In case any failure event happened the failed component will prompt For example FAN1 failed is shown as below zig File Settings View Configure BIST Log Help amp ME
8. System is powered on Off System has no power System status FAIL LED rRed color Red On if any system fault event happened Fan Fail Power Fail I O Module Fail Overheat Off System normal HDD LED indi r LED NAME Color definition HDD Activity Drive power activity LED Blue color BLUE On once HDD is inserted even HDD is not ready for operation Flashing Drive I O activity Off No drive installed in the drive canister HDD Fail Drive failure LED Red color RED On drive failed identified by expander HBA Off normal drive Page 5 1 4 Rear Panel Features I O connections for power host expansion and RS 232 are located on the rear of the unit Power on off switch Power Supplies amp IO Module Two power supplies are located at the rear of the subsystem Plug in the AC cords Use the Power On Off switch to turn on the JBOD If a power supply fails to function or the power cord unplugged the front Fail LED will turn red on and an alarm will sound Pressing the mute button on the front of the unit will immediate stop the alarm from sounding and turn off the FAIL LED Green On Power is on Blue Flashing Normal Off If a power supply fails to function or the Blue On still or Off The IO module failed power cord unplugged e Redundant 1 1 amp hot swap Power supplies dual AC input e Redundant 2 1 amp hot swap Cooling Fan e I O Module Single or Dual
9. be liable for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the information contained in it EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED HEREIN THE MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY AND DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT OR A WARRANTY THAT THE PRODUCT WILL OPERATE ERROR FREE IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR SERVICES LOST PROFITS LOST DATA OR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SERVER THIS LIMITATION SHALL APPLY EVEN IF THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN This limitation of the liability of the manufacturer will apply regardless of the form of action whether in contract or tort including negligence Any action against the manufacturer must be brought within one year after the cause of action accrues The manufacture shall not be liable Page ii for any delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control The warranty provided herein does not cover damages defects malfunctions or service failures caused by owner s failure to follow the manufacture installation operation or maintenance instructions
10. options available default shipped with A option _ For SAS and single port SATA drives P N N2 100 20131 For dual port SATA drives with the interposer boards Dummy drive non attachable Compared to A and B C has none screw holes on the bottom side P S The customer can purchase A or B while he needs to install the drive later NOTE Without the interposer boards installed for models of single IO module only the single IO module must be at the primary position for SATA drives Perform the following steps to remove a drive canister from the enclosure 1 Release the canister handle by pressing the latch in the handle towards the left Note Ensure that the canister is orientated so that the drive is uppermost and the handle opens from the right and left 2 Carefully pull the handle out to disconnect the canister and drive from the backplane The handle is a cam Page 8 mechanism that will make a safe connection and disconnection of the drive into or out of the JBOD If a drive was running in the canister wait at least 1 minute for the drive to spin down after disconnecting it from the unit before fully removing it from the enclosure 3 Remove the canister and drive from the enclosure When handling with a hard drive ensure proper grounding to protect the drive from static electricity Installing a Disk into the Drive Canister 1 Pull out the disk canister If a disk drive pre installed
11. 2005 6 07 PM A Y fwload exe 212KB Application 11 22 2005 6 04 PM 4 SSFwload rar 197 KB WinRAR archive 2 7 2006 9 50 AM 4 p QuickStart pdf 658KB Adobe Acrobat Doc 11 16 2005 12 44 PM A Bl setup v1 D2 msi 1 777 KB Windows Installer P 11 16 2005 12 44 PM 4 A isetup v1 03 msi 1 893KB Windows Installer P 12 2 2005 1 55 PM Double click to execute the setup program i 545 Product Manager A iol x Select Installation Folder VJ The installer will install 5 amp 5 Product Manager to the following folder To install in this folder click Nest To install ta a different folder enter it below ar click Browse Folder C Program Files Witesse Semiconductor SAS Product Manager Browse Dusk Cost Install SAS Product Manager for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer C Everyone Just me Click the Next button to select the default installation folder Page 15 ii 45 Product Manager Installation Complete 545 Product Manager has been successfully installed Click Close ta exit Please use Windows Update ta check for any critical updates to the NET Framework Click the Close button to end installation 9 345 Product Manager pm The SAS Product Manager shortcut will appear on the desktop double click to launch LM Dig File Settings View Configure BIST Log Help amp WEG 48 VITESSE Press Logon to begin communication with a Vitesse
12. 2U12 SAS JBOD XJ SAxx 212R x USER S MANUAL Document number MAN 00086 B P N NONE Page i Important Information Warranty Our product is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment as evidenced by receipts or other documentation The manufacture at its option repair or replace equipment that proves to be defective during the warranty period This warranty includes parts and labor The media on which you receive software are warranted not to fail to execute programming instructions due to defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 90 days from date of shipment as evidenced by receipts or other documentation The manufacture will at its option repair or replace software media that do not execute programming instructions if the manufacture receives notice of such defects during the warranty period The manufacture does not warrant that the operation of the software shall be uninterrupted or error free National Instruments believes that the information in this document is accurate The document has been carefully reviewed for technical accuracy In the event that technical or typographical errors exist the manufacture reserves the right to make changes to subsequent editions of this document without prior notice to holders of this edition The reader should consult National Instruments if errors are suspected In no event shall the manufacture
13. 8 transfer Type x to return to cmd mode COCEECCEEES_ a 297 Connected 00 03 18 Auto detect 9600 amp N 1 SCROLL ceps NUM Capture Print echo 10 Start firmware upgrading Page 24 ess EB Xmodem file send for vitesse vitesse HyperTerminal Fie Edit View Cal Transfer Help Sending C Documents and Settings SupportMy Documents xtore yse 15x 0103c Pra a a heck Sa GEN l m Da c5 umm Packet 137 Error checking Checksum Retries fo Total retries o Last error File a izK of 598K Elapsed 00 00 27 Remaining 00 15 37 Throughput 635 cps id ops bps Connected 00 01 35 Auto detect 9600 8 N 1 11 After completely done firmware updating Power off the JBOD 12 Power on the JBOD 13 Ensure the latest firmware updated vitesse HyperTerminal aai File Edit View Call Transfer Help Da 65 umm m Status Status OK C771 Laetest FW 03d Ktore JD SaS ECM Jan 11 2006 15 38 11 ae 2 System Services Librar 09 42 68 01 01 SMP Diagnostic Library 09 41 44 01 02 SSP SES Diagnostic library 18 11 25 01 02 SMP Transport Library A 09 41 52 01 03 PHV Transport Library 09 41 47 01 03 SSP Transport Library 09 41 59 00 02 GUI Transport Library 09 41 58 Transport Configuration Base Int Diag ONBORRD ONBORRD ONBORRD i sesssp ONBOARD i Am NM Connected 00 00 11 Auto detect 9600 8 N 1 SCROLL caps NUM Capture Print echo Page 25 GLOSSARY
14. AS Expander Optional cables can be purchased to connect multiple JBOD enclosures See section 1 2 Page 10 Server with a SAS HBA or SAS RAID card SFF8470 SFF8088 infiniband miniSAS 4x 26 pin for host for JBOD For connecting JBOD to JBOD 3 3 Powering on the JBOD After drive installation is complete connected to the Host server the JBOD can be turned on This should be done in the following order 1 Ensure that the cable s between the host and JBOD are connected securely 2 Plug in both power supplies to AC inlets 3 Press the On Off button located on the rear panel to turn the unit on The blue power LED on the front panel will turn on 4 Wait until the drives in the unit have come online Ensure the JBOD enclosure is powered up prior to powering on the Host server Once the JBOD is running refer to your SAS HBA or RAID card manual to configure the JBOD 3 4 Turning off the JBOD When turning off the JBOD first shut down the server then power off the JBOD Use the Power On Off button located on the rear of the unit to power off the JBOD Page 11 3 5 Restarting the JBOD When restarting or rebooting the host system the JBOD does not need to be reset or powered off 3 6 Replacing a Power Supply The JBOD includes redundant hot swap power supply units PSU To insert or remove the power supplies use the thumbscrew located on each power supply Turn the thumbscrew counter clockwise to rel
15. ED will turn red on and an alarm will sound Pressing the mute button on the front of the unit will immediate stop the alarm from sounding and turn off the FAIL LED Check the monitor utility see section 3 2 to determine which blower has failed 1 Unlock the thumbscrew s of the failed blower module 2 Pull out the failed blower module 3 Replace the blower with a new working module Push the new module in until it is fully inserted and lock the thumbscrew s 3 8 Removing Installing IO Modules The XJ SAxx 316R includes single or redundant hot swap SAS Expender I O modules For redundant I O modules in case one I O module failed it can be replaced without shutting down the JBOD The blue LED on the IO module will flash once per one to two seconds to indicate normal operation If the IO module failed the blue will turn off Warning To maintain effective airflow to cool the JBOD do not remove the expander IO module unless a replacement can be immediately added Page 13 1 Using two hands the Unlock the thumbscrew s of the SAS Expander IO module Grasp each handle between the thumbs 2 Hold tight the handle to pull out of the enclosure Installing IO Modules 1 Slide the module into the enclosure until it is fully inserted and locks the thumbscrew s 2 For single IO module it has to be located on the right primary location 3 9 Installing Rear Brackets for Fixed Cabinet Mounting One pair o
16. PE DRESSER ARR NER ES ERSA SEEN SERE eue eo Ee sva seo evo eats 10 olitigle JBOD CONNU Neren v ERR UR im da ba a M M Tue E M 10 JBOD Cascading COM Ural sse adsis esu Pushete esca a o sd osus 10 3 3 Powering on the JBOD 3 vit isi eire bi nv pH ermita en diuius 11 3 4 Turning OFT the JBOD soa a PRESS AIEO IRURE RUN UEER OR VR ESCORT EUN RETE a N RUE 11 3 5 Riestartind the JBOD oor ERE ERREUR ERES RUE ERIS EA M TNR VM ive i ERa eM ries 12 3 6 Replacing a Power SUPPLY ceti terret een t eieaa nseri ronseis koderna anasi KE epa Eee dua eee td enia 12 3 7 Replacing T aN sii ee a o LE d ee 13 3 8 Removing Installing IO Modules Lee e eee eee eee ee eee ee ette eaten esten estes ee tanue 13 3 9 Installing Rear Brackets for Fixed Cabinet Mounting ccce eren eene 14 CHAPTER 4 SOFTWARE APPLICATION uus 15 AT SAS ProductManager cs RR RSEN NERA IERI INEO AINE SI UN UE 15 4 2 Hardware Fault PLAN IN m 18 CHAPTER 5 FIRMWARE UPGRADE eene enne nenne 20 5 1 SAS In band Firmware Upgrade c eee eee Lee eee eee sees ee esee eese ene e teen estesa seeanue 20 5 2 Out of band Firmware Upgrade 4 c eee Lee eee eee e eee esee esee teens eee ense teens stesse etasse 23 GLOSSARY oen unu MEM M M 26 Page vii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The 2U 12 Bay SAS Serial
17. Page v Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION euer nennen nenne nnn nnn nnn annt 1 Tol CAI Drm 1 moldes Bem c 1 SAS IOS COMMS CHONS sss oed tas oat ursa de t is x Dott issue aet tae x Du atas aui 2 Bg auc MEE TT 2 FilTilware Ubgrade Features c cetote tende itat tta iua tra ete i t Sea bete te hatt Parcite dente 2 Environment Monlong susci ere NER silos tals ese i fal aaa Oe ee E E DM 2 OUISE TREOLHO IO Dbostonesn caque tec ner dese a een ene NEGRO rie ABE Las ed usto M De Ca Ue cux 2 1 2 Unpacking the SUDSVSIGIT oou artis t ei t o dietro bii eee 3 T 3 Front Panel Featliles eere enn eor reri er tee age ES Ne Eoo eee oases 5 1 4 Rear Panel Features eem 6 Fower Supplies S Ko Module s cios trot n e A 6 15 292 Seal PONa E Ies UE DRUSI iem IN As A esto Us 6 CHAPTER 2 COMPONENTS SPECIFICATIONS 7 2 1 Power supply specifICatiOris coo co ee ere traer eese ee poe aep c ocean eo aee uda coL eae eae s aUo aaaeeeaei 7 2 2 Fans SDecIICallOHs 4 eile be edu bo eei es casted oad mo ened ena 7 CHAPTER 3 HARDWARE SETUP 1 1e eere re eene enean nnn nnns 8 3 1 Removing Installing Disk Drives c ceres eee eee eee e eee eee een eee e aetas eee etae enses eee eeas 8 Installing a Disk into the Drive Canister essssssssssseeeeeeenennne nnns 9 3 2 Connecting the JBOD t6 a HOSL iioi rot RI
18. allation for this device p Xtore XJ2x 4T 4S 160D SCSI Enclosure Device 4 device diver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Windows needs driver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the installation click Next What do you want the wizard to da C Display a list of the known drivers for this device so that can choose a specific driver Figure3 Found New Hardware Wizard asks to install drivers for SAS Expander 7 Once Windows has completed the logon process save the latest firmware image to a known location on the PC 8 Copy the FWLOAD EXE executable application from the provided CD to a known location on the PC see Figure 4 Fwload exe Figure4 FWLOAD EXE executable application 9 Run the FWLOAD EXE executable application the application will proceed with detecting the SAS devices connected to the Host PC 10 After the application detects the SAS devices the Firmware Loader window will be displayed see Figure 5 Page 21 Vitesse Firmware Loader Select Firmware Image Select Sae uisi s 71 24 E E fal B rd SEA Figured Firmware Loader window 11 Click the Browse button and locate the latest firmware image that was saved to the PC see Figure 6 Vitesse Firmware Loader Select Firmware Image Select Device Productid Vendor Rev Protocol V5C7154 Eval Brd VITESSE 1 Host XXXXXXX XX XXXXX Figure6
19. ease and clockwise to tighten If a power supply fails to function or the power cord unplugged the front Fail LED will turn red on and an alarm will sound Pressing the mute button on the front of the unit will immediate stop the alarm from sounding and turn off the FAIL LED PSU 1 LED PSU 1 Thumbscrew PSU Fans PSU 2 LED To remove and replace a failed power supply module AC Inlet PSU 1 AC Inlet PSU 2 PSU 2 Thumbscrew 1 Check the LED on the power supply to determine which one has failed The power on Green LED would be in the Off state on the failed power supply module Disconnect the AC power cord Unlock the thumbscrew of the failed power supply Press the latch to the right to pull out the failed power supply module using the handle Insert a new working module Push it back in until it is fully inserted and lock the thumbscrew ao oO e 9 ge Connect the AC power cord and turn on the AC power switch CAUTION To maintain proper airflow in the unit do NOT remove a failed power unit until a replacement is readily available Page 12 3 7 Replacing a Fan The JBOD includes three redundant hot swap blower modules located at the rear of the unit The JBOD does not have to be shutdown before replacing a blower However to maintain effective airflow to cool the JBOD please install a working blower right after the failed blower is removed If a blower fails to function the front Fail L
20. f rear supporting brackets is provided for fix mounting the JBOD into a standard 19 cabinet Use the rear mounting brackets and screws provided with the JBOD to mount the unit to the back of the cabinet Align the front mounting ears with the front cabinet holes and secure with the screws provided to mount the front of the JBOD to the cabinet Please note that some cabinets might have different vertical mounting column design The brackets provided are intended to work with various types of cabinets however special mounting brackets from the cabinet manufacturer might need to be used if the brackets supplied do not work Page 14 Chapter 4 SOFTWARE APPLICATION This chapter describes how to administer and monitor the JBOD with the provided Windows application SAS Product Manager 4 1 SAS Product Manager The following steps are recommended to install the provided the latest SAS Product Manager Please note previous version of SAS Product Manager is only required when you received an engineering sample with earlier expander chip version f C Documents and Settings Administratori Desktop GUI E 5 xi File Edit View Favorites Tools Help a Jbak C3 P P Search gt Folders G X 19 m Address D C Documents and Settings Administrator Desktop GUI gt Go Name elTe Date Modified Attributes A Fw download via SAS Prace 124 KB Adobe Acrobat Doc 11 22
21. ges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Page iii SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before getting started please read the following important cautions All cautions and warnings on the equipment or in the manuals should be noted Most electronic components are sensitive to electrical static discharge therefore be sure to ground yourself at all times when installing the internal components Use a grounding wrist strap and place all electronic components in static shielded devices Grounding wrist straps can be purchased in any electronic supply store Do not open the system s top cover If opening the cover for maintenance is a must only a trained technician should do so Integrated circuits on computer boards are sensitive to static electricity Before handling a board or integrated circuit touch an unpainted portion of the system unit chassis for a few seconds This will help to discharge any static electricity on your body Place this equipment on a reliable surface when install A drop or fall could cause injury Please keep this equipment from away humidity Do not leave this equipment in an environment unconditioned out of operation or storage temperature range may damage the equipment Never pour any liquid into ventilation openings This could cause fire or electrical shock Make sure the voltage of the power source is within the specification
22. he package contains the following items The Set colors black amp silver please indicate specific color when purchasing devices Single IO module Drive canister module default A see 2 1 Printed Quick Operation Guide with safety precautions User s manual and utilities in a CD regional Power cord US or EU E Fa n packed separated j Page 3 Serial cable DB 9 to stereo mini jack Screws for disk mounting to the drive canister 4x per drive 6x as spare Rear brackets for rack mounting with screws for the chassis and the rack If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance OPTIONS Below optional items are sold separately please contact with your dealer or sales representative if any demands 4x connector For single IO module models 1x For dual IO modules models 2x Optional length 2M P N CBL SAE IPIF 2M OPTION SAS JBOD to JBOD connection cable length 2 1m P N CBL SAE IPIP 1M Mini SAS 4x connector to mini SAS 4x connector ditto length 2m P N CBL SAE IPIP 2M OPTION 3 Second Dual IO Module P N XT IOM J2SA TW OPTION 4 amp 5 20 Sliding Rail P N FRR FR20 TW AR or Sliding Rail P N FRR FR28 TW AR Page 4 1 3 Front Panel Features pcm 1 3 2 Front view LE From left to right LED Description LED color System Power PWR LED bBlue color Blue On
23. le via the x modem protocol Using GUI utility to upgrade is recommended 5 1 SAS In band Firmware Upgrade The following steps are recommended as a step by step to upgrade firmware with the FWLOAD EXE executable application 1 Apply power to the SAS JBOD 2 Using a PC with a SAS Host Adapter updated with latest firmware and drivers connect only one IO module of the JBOD with the SAS cable 3 Boot up the PC with the SAS Host Adapter 4 After logging into Windows if the SSP virtual PHY is enabled with the proper firmware loaded into the SAS Expander device of the JBOD then the Found new hardware Windows will appear see Figure 1 Found New Hardware Figure1 SAS device detected in Windows 5 The Found New Hardware Wizard window will start see Figure 2 Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for hardware device To continue click Next PUB he Figure2 Found New Hardware Wizard looking for SAS Expander driver Page 20 6 When the Found New Hardware Wizard asks to install drivers for the SAS Expander device click on the Cancel button to bypass driver installation see Figure 3 Found Mew Hardware Wizard Install Hardware Device Drivers rates A device driver is software program that enables a hardware device to work with cy an operating system This wizard will complete the inst
24. on the label when connecting the equipment to the power outlet The current load and output power of loads shall be within the specification This equipment must be connected to reliable grounding before using Place the power cord out of the way of foot traffic Do not place anything over the power cord The power cord must be rated for the product voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage and current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product If the equipment is not used for a long time disconnect the equipment from mains to avoid being damaged by transient over voltage Never open the equipment For safety reasons only qualified service personnel should open the equipment If one of the following situations arise the equipment should be checked by service personnel v The power cord or plug is damaged Y Liquid has penetrated the equipment v The equipment has been exposed to moisture v The equipment does not work well or will not work according to its user s manual Page iv v The equipment has been dropped and or damaged SN The equipment has obvious signs of breakage v Please disconnect this equipment from the AC outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or detergent for cleaning The use of a moisture sheet or cloth is recommended for cleaning Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice
25. ondRom enable Secondary SPI EEPROM chip enabled 2nd half of SPI EEPROM Address set to BFD00000 fwupdate seconly Start KMODEM 128 transfer Type x to return to cmd mode CCCCCCCCCCSS BBOBBOBBOBBO Aborted by User Firmware updated failed Please try again 40004340500505C Illegal command Type or help for a list fwupdate seconly i MMODEM 128 transfer Type x to return to cmd mode S ES ll Sends a file to the remote system 8 To select the right firmware Select File to Send B59 C xtore vsc715x 0103d 06_0110A ex E ecdc7153 0103d 06 0110A s3r ecdc7154 0103d 06 0110A s3r PRAIS ecm7153 0103d 06 0110A s3r ama F n 3r f Am HERU SOR dS i 22 ABA 2006 1 11 FF 03 38 X 597 KB soc LIT 894 _L BUSH 48 45 Q0 Fel O PRASAD AN Files Rui 9 To select XModem protocol and click Send to transfer firmware vitesse HyperTerminal File Edit View Call Transfer Help gt gt fucfg ROM Location Primary BFC00000 MESCLE Secondary BFC40000 Folder C Documents and Settings Support My Filename Memory Conf 1 gurat 10n C Documents and Settings Support My Docume Chip Select Dev ROMCS BFC00000 SPI CSO BFD00000 CS1 BF000000 CS2 BF100000 secondRom enable Secondary SPI EEPROM chip enabled 2nd half of SPI EEPROM Address set to BFD00000 fwupdate seconly Start XMODEM 12
26. owner s modification of the product owner s abuse misuse or negligent acts and power failure or surges fire flood accident actions of third parties or other events outside reasonable control Copyright Under the copyright laws this publication may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording storing in an information retrieval system or translating in whole or in part without the prior written consent of the manufacture Trademarks Product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies Changes The Manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without the obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FE Cc Warning A shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used e Use only shielded cables to connect I O devices to this equipment You are cautioned that chan
27. ve interfaces supported e Cooling to support up to 15 000rpm drive speeds LED indicators for hard drive status and unit faults Firmware Upgrade Features e In band firmware upgrade application for Windows only e Serial port firmware upgrade out of band via RS 232 terminal console Environment Monitoring e Key components and internal temperature of the unit are real time monitored including fans power supplies and IO module s e If any system fault event happened system fault LED will light red and the beep will sound At that time press the mute button on the front panel to turn off the LED and beep e System fault LED will turn red and the beep will sound if overheating greater or equal to 50 C Other Information e Redundant 2 1 and hot swap blowers e Redundant 1 1 and hot swap Power supplies 460W with PFC e Dimensions H x W x D 87 X440 x 548 mm e Weight without disk drives 41 lb 18 5 kg Page 2 1 2 Unpacking the Subsystem Before removing the subsystem from the shipping carton visually inspect the physical condition of the shipping carton Exterior damage to the shipping carton may indicate that the contents of the carton are damaged If any damage is found do not remove the components contact the dealer where the subsystem was purchased for further instructions Before continuing first unpack the subsystem and verify that the contents of the shipping carton are all there and in good condition T
28. yperterminal 6 3 or earlier version with settings 9600 none 8 1 none on the PC Procedure 1 Power on the JBOD the IO module without SAS connectors connected 2 boot from second ROM backup firmware 3 Press Enter Twice for the arrow signal comes out 4 arrow gt command line for the system ready 5 gt stat to check the current latest firmware 6 gt fwupdate to start upgrading g SAS HyperTerminal Unlicensed d loj xl File Edit view Call Transfer Help Dales DH ge Module Vers Description VSC7153C AIC JBOD 16 ECM A2 Mar 15 2006 17 30 08 libsyssv System Services Library Jan 6 2006 13 23 59 libsmp 61 SMP Diagnostic Library Mar 15 2006 SSP SES Diagnostic library Mar 15 2006 SMP Transport Library Jan 6 2006 06 PHY Transport Library Jan 6 2006 06 SSP Transport Library Jan 6 2006 04 GUI Transport Library Jan 6 2006 Transport Configuration Base Int Diag ONBOARD i libsmp ONBOARD i ONBOARD i sesssp ONBOARD i fwupdate Connected 0 18 47 Auto detect 9600 8 N 1 SCROLL CAPS INUM Capture Print echo 2 7 To select Transfer send file of the menu bar Page 23 Hex vitesse HyperTerminal File Edit View Call BIETE Receive File 5 Capture Text Memory Confi Chip Selec s Type Tot Size Sec Size Capture to Printer I I STMICRO SPIO0080000 00010000 BFDOO000 GENERIC_RAM OTHER 00100000 00000000 BFOO0000 NONE CS2 BF100000 NONE sec

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